Rylee Merritt Rylee Merritt 5'6" | CG Bentonville | 2029 State AR had a great freshman season with the Lady Tigers, but her summer may have been even better.

In one of her games with the AAO Flight , Merritt put up 26 points, 7 boards, and 4 blocks at the Heart of Texas Showcase. Merritt was hitting big time shots off the catch while also attacking the basket with ferocity. And if a shot went up and the opposition wasn’t in position, this young guard was exploiting the gaps and making her opponents pay.

Her defense was also special, blocking the shots of her defensive assignments and forcing turnovers along the perimeter. But let’s go back to the offense for a second, because Merritt’s facilitating was on point this summer. She has great IQ and reads the defense extremely well.

Rylee Merritt Rylee Merritt 5'6" | CG Bentonville | 2029 State AR is going to be a star, and definitely not #22 in the 2029 class down the line.